London Stansted Airport (STN) Guide

One of the five airports that serve London, Stansted Airport, also known as London Stansted Airport, is an international airport located approximately 30 miles/48 km away from Central London. Stansted Airport offers flights to over 170 destinations in 30 countries. Catering to more than 24 million passengers annually, London Stansted is accessible to passengers with reduced mobility or physical disabilities.

Inside London Stansted Airport

Facilities at Stansted Airport Terminal

Cash

Multiple ATMs and currency exchange desks, in both Departures and Arrivals areas, are available at various locations in the terminal building.

Communication

Pay-to-Use internet kiosks, public telephones, and post boxes are located at multiple locations throughout the terminal. Free Wi-Fi is available only for an hour, after which the user has to upgrade.

Meeting Rooms & Conference Halls

A number of workstations, meeting rooms, and conference halls are available at the airport. Appropriate secretarial facilities are also available.

Information Desk

The information desk is located in the international arrivals area and is open 24x7. The desk provides all information about the airport, flights and also useful information for tourists about accommodations and transport etc.

Food and Shopping

Food

Numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars that serve quality food are available at Stansted Airport. The eating outlets open according to the flight schedules. London Stansted Airport cafes and restaurants are known for their high-quality food and snacks. Burger King, Coast to Coast, Cabin, and James Martin Kitchen are a few popular eateries.

Shopping

Apart from the duty-free stores in the departures area, general retail shops and stores engaged in selling a wide variety of items are also available at the airport. A standard size shopping bag, in addition to hand luggage, is allowed to be brought on the flight. Passengers can also collect their shopping items when they return to London Stansted or get them delivered to their homes, to save time and money.

Escape Lounge

Located in the Departure area, Escape Lounge is a perfect place to relax while waiting for your flight. The tickets can be pre-booked or bought your arrival at London Stansted Airport.

Escape Lounge Features

1

Quality Food

Complimentary food and drinks (breakfast/brunch + beverages) prepared with local organic ingredients and cooked by the finest chefs for the passengers.

2

Easy Communication

Unlimited free Wi-Fi, along with televisions and multiple charging points for electronic devices, is available for the passengers.

3

Excellent Service

Well trained staff at the Escape Lounge remains at your service at all times. The friendly staff is happy to help you with any kinds of services that you may require.

Driving To & From Stansted Airport

Stansted Airport is conveniently approachable from the M11 motorway.

Driving From London and Cambridge

Look for Junction 8a if you are arriving from London and Junction 8 if you are coming from Cambridge.

Follow the signposts leading to London Stansted Airport. CM24 1RW is the postcode for Stansted International Airport.

Stansted Airport Car Parking

London Stansted Airport features an on-site official airport car parking. Catering to the parking needs of different sorts of travelers, the airport car parking prices suit all budgets. The airport offers the following four types of car parking facility. You can reserve a car parking space online.